Crochet and Knit Graffiti: 5 ‘Yarn Bombing’ Targets

Like needlework graffiti, the vandal art of ‘yarn bombing’ has altruistic origins. Knitting or crocheting artwork onto public property is a non-aggressive way to send a message, beautify a city, or simply create a bit of urban entertainment.

For examples, check out these five excellent yarn bombing targets:

1. Statues

Yarn Bombing

Yarn Bombing

2. Street signs

Yarn Bombing

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3. Trees

Tree Cozy by Carol Hummel

Tree Cozy by Carol Hummel

4. Fences

Yarn Bombing

Yarn Bombing

5. Buildings

International Fiber Collaborative

If you’d like to crochet your own graffiti, visit these websites for more info: here and here.